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Ameek Bhalla
Experience (Industry)
Cureus Inc.
Statistical Editor (Medical Science)
N/A
Present - 2020
- Evaluated the study design and statistics of more than 300 manuscripts for the medical journal Cureus as part of an international team
Cactus Communications Pvt. Ltd.
Editor (Molecular Biology)
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2020 - 2017
- Customized manuscripts written by authors from more than 10 developing countries to enhance their acceptance by top-tier journals
Experience (Academia)
Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology
Senior Research Fellow (Computational Genomics)
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Present - 2017
- Designed, executed, and analyzed quantitative genetic experiments, containing 480,000 data points, to infer the heritability of metabolic traits
Graduate Research Fellow (Computational Genomics)
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2017 - 2015
- Implemented mixed models to handle nested data, increasing statistical power by 1000%
- Invented techniques for mass production and processing of biological replicates, resulting in the publication of two research articles
Research Project Manager (Diabetes Genetics)
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2015 - 2012
- Operationalized a government project (CSIR, India) by managing procurement, troubleshooting protocols, and training five new colleagues
- Evaluated 50 candidate genes for diabetes using 200 transgenic constructs in Drosophila
Indian Institute of Science
Research Assistant (Alzheimer Genetics)
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2012 - 2007
- Pioneered a low-cost technique for measuring long-term memory of classical conditioning in Drosophila
Education
Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology
PhD Candidate, Computational Biology/Genomics
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2021 - 2015
University of Delhi
Postgraduate Diploma, Biochemical Technology
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2007 - 2006
University of Delhi
BSc (Hons), Biomedical Sciences
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2006 - 2003
Peer-reviewed Publications
Paternal inheritance of diet induced metabolic traits correlates
with germline regulation of diet induced coding gene expression
Teltumbade M, Bhalla A, and Sharma A; Genomics, 112:567-573
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2020
Transgenerational inheritance of cold temperature response in Drosophila
Karunakar P, Bhalla A, Sharma A; FEBS Letters, 593:594-600
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2019